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however, i think that the delay will help the obama administration. it is one of those things when you get a fire drill so to speak. what they're going to decide to do next. and it will probably be around a september night when congress is back in session. >> marty: for many that watch that yesterday it had an eerie similarity to the pre-war from ira.. q >> guest: i think it was also won the british prime minister also confirmed that war feel previous to the war in iraq. >> guest: one of the things that people compared this were a cluster of small countries similar to iraq.. however, with france much more. this is going to be u.s. specific and it has implications. >> marty: the united nations inspectors have left syria. now we are waiting their report on what they found. where does the united nations decision/resolution is it relevant? >> guest: i think that what we're hearing from obama and senator kerry is that we have already verified that chemical warfare has been used. however, we are saying that our intelligence says that who did it. we're going
however, i think that the delay will help the obama administration. it is one of those things when you get a fire drill so to speak. what they're going to decide to do next. and it will probably be around a september night when congress is back in session. >> marty: for many that watch that yesterday it had an eerie similarity to the pre-war from ira.. q >> guest: i think it was also won the british prime minister also confirmed that war feel previous to the war in iraq. >>...
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the obama administration says. a total of 106,185 people signed up through federal and state exchanges. >> pam: only 26,794 people have enrolled through healthcare-dot-gov. >> pam: but as tory dunnan reports. a white house technology expert says, things are getting better when it comes to the failed website. >> reporter:government information technology officers finding themselves in congressional cross hairs. they're before a house committee on the botched rollout of the obamacare website, healthcare dot gov. >> reporter:but the obama adminstration's technology chief testified the website is getting better. >>the latest number is about 17 thousand registrations an hour. >> reporter:that's up from the day it went online, but nowhere near the goal of at least 50-thousand people each hour. >>this wasn't a small mistake. this wasn't a scaling mistake. this was a monumental mistake to go live and effectively explode on the launch pad. >> reporter:this comes as president obama's approval rating drops to an all time low.
the obama administration says. a total of 106,185 people signed up through federal and state exchanges. >> pam: only 26,794 people have enrolled through healthcare-dot-gov. >> pam: but as tory dunnan reports. a white house technology expert says, things are getting better when it comes to the failed website. >> reporter:government information technology officers finding themselves in congressional cross hairs. they're before a house committee on the botched rollout of the...
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. >> we lose valuable intelligence that can be used to prevent future attacks >> reporter: the obama administration contends the u-s court system is the best road to justice. >> the intelligence way to protect our national security interests is to prosecute abu ghaith in an article 3 court. >> reporter: abu ghaith's next hearing is set for april 8th. elizabeth corridan kron 4 news. >> in a rare move, former president bill clinton is pushing the supreme court to overturn an act that he signed into law. clinton says he's had a change of heart on the defense of marriage act. it's a law that defines marriage as a legal union between a man and a woman. and denies federal benefits to same-sex couples. the high court will hear arguments about whether the law is constitutional later this month. along with arguments about california's proposition 8. clinton says it was a very different time when the act reached his desk back in 19- 96. he says he now believes it goes against the principles of the united states constitution. >> our defenders discovered what appeared to be a large stash of ille
. >> we lose valuable intelligence that can be used to prevent future attacks >> reporter: the obama administration contends the u-s court system is the best road to justice. >> the intelligence way to protect our national security interests is to prosecute abu ghaith in an article 3 court. >> reporter: abu ghaith's next hearing is set for april 8th. elizabeth corridan kron 4 news. >> in a rare move, former president bill clinton is pushing the supreme court to...
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republicans are holding up the confirmation, demanding information on how the obama administration handled the attack on the u-s diplomatic mission in libya. democrats call the hold-up "tragic." another vote is expected later this month. >> the pentagon is creating a new medal that can be awarded to troops who have a direct impact on combat operations, but have never set foot in a combat zone. it's called the distinguished warfare medal on wednesday. current defense secretary leon panetta gave his approval on wednesday. >> it was a valentine's day to remember for a family in virginia. they picked up a really big check -- for 217 million dollars. dave honeywell bought a winning powerball ticket earlier this month at the airport in richmond on his way to a convention in denver. dave says he got pretty distracted once he realized he was a multi-millionaire. >> "i started reading the numbers left to right and i'm like 'no this can't be'. and i looked up at the draw date to make sure it was the same date and i'm like 'this still can't be'. and pretty soon my hands are shaking like this. i can b
republicans are holding up the confirmation, demanding information on how the obama administration handled the attack on the u-s diplomatic mission in libya. democrats call the hold-up "tragic." another vote is expected later this month. >> the pentagon is creating a new medal that can be awarded to troops who have a direct impact on combat operations, but have never set foot in a combat zone. it's called the distinguished warfare medal on wednesday. current defense secretary...
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and the people that will rule against proposition 8 on the obama administration. and new tonight at 8:00 p.m. a big announcement from port you are looking at helicopter video from our partnership with abc 7 news. the the opponents of prop 8, which will be the attorneys the original challenge, will get 20 -minutes to argue reserved for the u-s solicitor general. who will argue against prop 8. on the behalf of the obama a big announcement from bart. bart will be partially closing the transbay tube it is part of the ongoing work to make the light rail system more earthquake safe. kron 4's charles clifford spoke with bart officials. mean for commuters. >> reporter: starting tuesday evening, bart will begin ramping up it's efforts to improve the seismic safety of the transbay tube. they've been working on the systems around the tube since 2005, but now they need to move inside the tube itself. >> so, from 10pm to about 4am every tuesday, wednesday and thursday evening for the next 14 months, bart will be limiting train travel through the tube to just one track. that me
and the people that will rule against proposition 8 on the obama administration. and new tonight at 8:00 p.m. a big announcement from port you are looking at helicopter video from our partnership with abc 7 news. the the opponents of prop 8, which will be the attorneys the original challenge, will get 20 -minutes to argue reserved for the u-s solicitor general. who will argue against prop 8. on the behalf of the obama a big announcement from bart. bart will be partially closing the transbay...
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>> reporter: over the past week, the obama administration has been pressured by congress to seek their approval before launching any military action against syria. the president has also had trouble gaining international support for an attack. today, he said intervention is needed to protect american security but that he won't move forward unless congress agrees with him. saturday afternoon, president obama said he believes the evidence shows that the syrian regime used chemical weapons in damascus on august 21st, possibly killing more than fourteen hundred people. he's now calling for a military response. >> what message will we send if a dictator can gas hundreds of children to death in plain site and not pay a price. what's the use of the international system that we've built if a prohibition on the use of chemical weapons.. that has been >> reporter: agreed to by the international community and the u.s. congress is not enforced. but the president says that any action in syria should be limited. this would not be an open ended intervention. we would not put boots on the ground. inst
>> reporter: over the past week, the obama administration has been pressured by congress to seek their approval before launching any military action against syria. the president has also had trouble gaining international support for an attack. today, he said intervention is needed to protect american security but that he won't move forward unless congress agrees with him. saturday afternoon, president obama said he believes the evidence shows that the syrian regime used chemical weapons...
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the obama administration has flatly rejected an offer to free two americans held by militants in algeria. in exchange for convicted terrorists. it has been confirmed. one u-s worker has been found dead at the b-p natural gas plant seized by extremists. algerian forces launched a rescue operation yesterday. 650 workers were reportedly set free. a dozen others have been killed. it is still not clear exactly how many u-s workers are being held. philadelphia police have arrested a man blamed for a shocking act of violence in the city's subway. surveillance video shows what happened tuesday after asking a 23- year- old woman for a lighter. he returns and attacks her. eventually pulling her off a bench by her feet. and dragging her over to the tracks where he throws her off. fortunately, the woman managed to pull herself out quickly- and had only minor injuries. police used this video to track the man down. >> former new orleans mayor ray nagin has been indicted on federal corruption charges. a 25-page indictment. includes conspiracy. money- laundering and fraud. this comes after two city cont
the obama administration has flatly rejected an offer to free two americans held by militants in algeria. in exchange for convicted terrorists. it has been confirmed. one u-s worker has been found dead at the b-p natural gas plant seized by extremists. algerian forces launched a rescue operation yesterday. 650 workers were reportedly set free. a dozen others have been killed. it is still not clear exactly how many u-s workers are being held. philadelphia police have arrested a man blamed for a...
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administration because this is a program run by professionals.it's done great work. it's saved lives.' >> catherine: snowden says being called a traitor by cheney amounts to a badge of honor. as for accusations that he might be sharing information with china - he says no way. chinese officials agree. and.as the g-8 summit convenes in northern ireland. one of snowden's latest claims.britain spied on foreign delegates at the 2009 g-20 summit. >> pam: apple is the latest major tech company saying u- s law enforcement officials made thousands of requests for data about its users. today, apple said it got up to five-thousand requests from federal, state and local authorities over the last seven months. the requests covered up to 10-thousand accounts or devices. apple said some of the requests were related to national security matters. but most were made by police investigating crimes. searching for missing persons. or trying to prevent suicide. >> pam: muni held an event this morning to unveil dozens of new hybrid buses. but it didn't quite go as planned. mayor ed lee and
administration because this is a program run by professionals.it's done great work. it's saved lives.' >> catherine: snowden says being called a traitor by cheney amounts to a badge of honor. as for accusations that he might be sharing information with china - he says no way. chinese officials agree. and.as the g-8 summit convenes in northern ireland. one of snowden's latest claims.britain spied on foreign delegates at the 2009 g-20 summit. >> pam: apple is the latest major tech...
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. >>> president obama offers a fix for people who had their health care canceled after the act. the president lays out on administrative fix that will allow insurers to renew the policies for one year. they must notify policy holders of options. they will have to inform the patients of the benefits they will not receive if they keep their plans. >> they still have the power to decide which plans can and cannot be sold in their state. >> reporter: republicans say the house will vote on a bill this friday to allow people to keep their individual insurance plans. >>> look at our weather picture from earlier today. it was quite a pretty picture with that high cloud coverage. the low cloud coverage kept us cool today. i'll have that coming up. . >>> the bay area is days away from the opening of the tunnel. workers are hoping to finish up the approvals in time for the monday morning commute. a fire drill was conducted today. they set off a smoke bomb in order to test the systems in case of a fire. smoke detectors notify the system, turns on the signs that the tunnel is closing. in sec
. >>> president obama offers a fix for people who had their health care canceled after the act. the president lays out on administrative fix that will allow insurers to renew the policies for one year. they must notify policy holders of options. they will have to inform the patients of the benefits they will not receive if they keep their plans. >> they still have the power to decide which plans can and cannot be sold in their state. >> reporter: republicans say the house...
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today, president obama mainly flies this 747---a symbol recognized around the world. the call sign air force one actually began back in the eisenhower administration and its continued to be a fundamental part of american history. one you can own - for a starting price of $50 grand. we'll be right back. ♪ we don't have a ten step filtering process for our water. we don't need it. because crystal geyser is made by nature, not by man. crystal geyser is always bottled at the mountain source. for it's a challengefornia fostto replace clothes that are too small or worn out. i grew 3 inches last year. i don't need anything fancy. i never had much to begin with. when i look nice on the outside, i feel better on the inside. to help, sleep train is collecting new clothes for kids big and small. bring your gift to any sleep train, and help make a foster child's day a little brighter. not everyone can be a foster parent, but anyone can help a foster child. it is pushback time for graffiti vandals in the south bay. a look at the plus-- >> we have a crystal clear skies out there
today, president obama mainly flies this 747---a symbol recognized around the world. the call sign air force one actually began back in the eisenhower administration and its continued to be a fundamental part of american history. one you can own - for a starting price of $50 grand. we'll be right back. ♪ we don't have a ten step filtering process for our water. we don't need it. because crystal geyser is made by nature, not by man. crystal geyser is always bottled at the mountain source. for...